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1 July 2015 A New Species of Neotropical Laelapine Mite (Acari: Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) from Delomys, an Endemic Rodent from the Southeastern Atlantic Forest Region
Donald Gettinger, Scott L. Gardner
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Abstract

A new species, Androlaelaps delomys n. sp., (Acari: Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) is described from the sigmodontine rodent, Delomys dorsalis, collected in the Boraceia Biological Station in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. This mite is associated with the endemic rodent genus Delomys throughout the Atlantic Forest region of southeastern Brazil.

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Donald Gettinger and Scott L. Gardner "A New Species of Neotropical Laelapine Mite (Acari: Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) from Delomys, an Endemic Rodent from the Southeastern Atlantic Forest Region," Comparative Parasitology 82(2), 244-247, (1 July 2015). https://doi.org/10.1654/4746.1
Published: 1 July 2015
KEYWORDS
Acari
Androlaelaps
Brazil
Cricetidae
Delomys
ectoparasite
host
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